Plane headed to Santa Monica crashes in New Mexico; 1 dead

By FOX 11 Digital Team

Published July 18, 2023 7:12pm PDT

Pilot headed to Santa Monica killed in crash

The pilot of a small plane was killed after the plane crashed into a building in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The pilot was bound for Santa Monica. No one was in the building when the plane crashed.

SANTA FE, N.M. (KTTV) - A small plane initially heading for Santa Monica ends up crashing in New Mexico.

The horrific crash ended up killing the pilot. The pilot is believed to be the only person on the plane.

No one was in the building in Santa Fe, New Mexico when the plane crashed.

As of Tuesday night, officials have not released the identity of the pilot killed in the crash.